Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1887-08-19
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'H'SSSIGIST'S MISTAKE.
ASIe ms Vile Disregards The Druggists
dyice and So Saves the Lilo Of
Her Husband. - -

Her Husband. - -
am a wood carver by trade and it is
out Of my line to write letters; but my
wife thought it was no more than right
that should let you know what your
remedy has done for me, and think
SO too.
] live in East 18th street, west Of
Third avenue. and have lived there for
about twenty-three years, where | own
real estate. Up to the time am about
TO mention | had been strong, wen
man There was always more or less
malaria in the neighborhood, but had
not personally suffered from it. 1t was
in 1880 | had my first attack. 1t came
on as such attacks commonly do, with
headaches, loss Of appetite and ambi-
ton, chilly sensations with slight fever
afterwards, disposition to yawn and
stretch, and 50 forth | was employed
at that time at Killians & Brothers,
furniture manufacturers, in West 32d
street. hoped the attack would wear
off, but as it didn't | consulted a we'll
known and able physician in Morris
ania who gave me quinine and told me
what to do. | can sum up the first four
and a half or five years of my expert
ence in few words. Occasionally /
was laid up for day or two, but on
the whole | stuck to my work. | kept
taking quininc in larger doses from
year to year, and kept on getting weak
err and worse. slowly but surely, all the
time. Ny trouble was now well de-
fined and its symptoms were steady and
regular. had dumb ague in its worst
form. and il WIS grinding me down in
spite of all that | could do or the doc
tors could do. 1t held me in grip ike
fire in a burning coal mine. The poison
had gone all through and over me and
nothing was abe to touch it. was
fast losing fosh and strength, and about
March. 1884. Knocked off work entire
~ and went home to be down sick, and
to die for all could tell. Iran down 50
rapidly that | soon became unable to
walk any distance. Later | went from
room TO room in my own house only by
friends holdugme up by each arm. The
doses of qIininc were increased until
often took thirty grains at dose. The
effects Of this tremendous stimulation
was to make me nearly wild. II broke
nv sleep all mp. and | often walked the
floor, or staggered about it, all night
long. scarcely able to bear any noises
or even human speech. My temper
was extremely irritable. As to food,
one of my little children would eat
more in meal than | could in a day.
I would order food and then turn from
II in disgust. lived on quinine and
other stinulants and on myself, like a
bear in winter. The quinine set my
head in whrl, and the liquor given
as a medicine made my stomach so
sick could not tolerate it.
From l75 pounds (my proper weight)
ran down to 81 pOunds-the weight
of light girl-and was scarcely better
than n skeleton.
II dnyJ1dy hal taken a hdtchet and
Knocked me dowl and killed me I ShOHd
hare Jeen Jc'tr r.
During the latter part Of this period,
early in 1886, my physician said;
"Miler. there's no use in my taking
any more money Of you. | can't do you
any good might pour pounds Of quiz
nine down your throat aud it wouldn't
help YOU.
On the strength of this gave up the
use Of quininc altogether. and made up
my mind to do nothing more and take
my chances.
Three weeks aftcrwards-about the
last Of MAY my wife saw an advertise
ment Of Kaskine in New York paper.
She told me If il. said: "Stuif and
nonsense, it can't do me any good"
But she went to a druggists. neyerthe-
less. TO get il. The druggist advised
her against kaskinc: he said il was
nothing bat sugar; that she ought not
10 throw away her money on it. &c.
He said he didn't keep 1t, but could get
it if she insisted on having it. Turn
ing away in disgust my wife spoke to
our neighbor, Mr., A. G. Hegewald,
who rot her bottle at drug store in
Sixth avenue.
Almost against my viii, and without
the least faith, | began taking it. In
one week | was better | began 10,
sleep. | stopped seeing ghosts. ~
began to have an appetite and to gain
strength This was now the first OF
June. 1886, and by the end Of that
month was back at my bench at c. P.
Smiths scroll saving factory in 10th
street where work now.
Since then have never lost day
from sickness Taking Kaskine only,
about forty pellets in four equal doses
a day. | continued to gain. The ma
laria appeared to be killed in my sys-
TEN, and now I've got back my old
weight-l7j pounds-and my old
strength to labor. am an astonish-
mcnt to myself and to my friends, and
If Kaskine did not do this don't know
what did. The only greater thing it
could do would he to bring dead man
TO life. FREDERICK A. MILLER,
$50 East 10th Street New York.
S.-For the absolute truth Of the
above statement | refer to the following
gentlemen, who are personally ac-
opainted with the facts: Mr.. Alex
ander Weir. 626 l56th ST. Mr.. George
Seaman. lj8th street and Courtlandt
avenue: Mr.. A. Moebus, l5ith street
and Courtlandt avenue Mr.. p. F.
Varpe!. 18TH street and Courtlandt
avenue: Mr.. John Lunny, $50 East
I5sth street; Nj John Renshaw, l24
125th street. and many others. will
al,o reply to letters Of inquiry.
We submit that the above astonish-
inc cure. youchcd for ~ il is by repu-
table men. i deserving of thorough
and candid inycstIgaiion by thinking
pooplc And we further submit that
when druggists turn away customers
by fal,ifying the character Of . remedy
because they do not happen to have It
on hand. they do a great wrong. IL
this afflicted man had not disregarded
the druggists advice and sent else
where for the remedy he would withnnt
doubt have been in his grave.
Other letters Of a similar character
from prominent individuals, which
stamp Kaskne as a remedy of UNI
doubled merit. will be sent on applica-
tion. Price, 800, or bottles, $500.
Sold by Druggists, or sent by mail on |
receipt Of price.
The Kaskine Company 81 Warren
St, New York.